Posted 3 months ago
Production Employee
@ Tolko Brand - External
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Tolko is hiring Production Employees for its Heffley Creek Division in Kamloops, British Columbia, producing plywood and veneer. The work is general labour and production duties around the mill, with on-the-job training provided, on a rotating shift schedule. The posting states a wage of $35.66 per hour, excellent benefits and retirement plans.
Pay:
$35.66 an hour
Responsibilities:
- General labour and production duties around the mill
- Clean-up activities such as sweeping and keeping equipment clean
- Work on the production line, standing and bending for long periods
- Work independently as part of a team producing lumber products
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated commitment to working safely
- Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment
- Reliable transportation to site
- Experience in forest products industry an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Tolko Brand - External
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Full company description
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States. At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence. When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.
- LinkedIn followers
- 22,566
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,464
- Reported office locations
- 3000 - 28 Street, Vernon, British Columbia V1T 9W9, CA
- 844 Otter Lake Cross Rd, Armstrong, British Columbia V0E 1B6, CA
- 6200 Jeffers Dr, Lavington, British Columbia V1B 3G4, CA
- 4280 Highway 6, Lumby, British Columbia V0E 2G7, CA
- 1050 Highway 97A, Armstrong, British Columbia V0E 1B6, CA
- 400 Beaver Lake Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V4V 1S5, CA
- 6275 Old Highway 5, Kamloops, British Columbia V2H 1T8, CA
- 16200 Portside Road, Richmond, British Columbia V6W 1M1, CA
- 180 Hodgson Road, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 3P6, CA
- 4167 Rottacker Road, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 5E4, CA
- Postal Bag 3000, High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0, CA
- 11401 - 92 Street, High Level, Alberta T0H 1Z0, CA
- PO Box 1400, Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0, CA
- Box 280, Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan S9X 1Y2, CA
- 5189 LA-125, Olla, Louisiana 71465, US
- 240 Pca Road, Ackerman, Mississippi 39735, US
- Business categories
- Paper Manufacturing
- Forestry
- Manufacturing
- Product Search
- Other recorded names
- Tolko Industries
- Specialties
- Wood Products
- Forest Products
- Lumber
- Plywood
- OSB
- and LSL
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 194,166,666
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vernon, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Wood ProductsForest ProductsLumberPlywoodOSBand LSL |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Production Employee
Kamloops, British Columbia
Production Employees are the backbone of our mills. They make sure we produce products safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams. No experience? Don't worry! We start you in a general labour role and provide you with all the training you need to succeed. Read on to learn more...
We’re looking for Production Employees to join our Heffley Creek Division, located in Kamloops, British Columbia. With approximately 215 employees, Heffley Creek produces plywood and veneer products, safely and sustainably while producing approximately 180 million square feet of plywood and 28 million square feet of veneer per yearfor customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated commitment to working safely.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment.
- Have reliable transportation to site as the work location is not accessible by transit.
- Previous experience in a forest products industry considered an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role you will:
- Work independently as part of a team dedicated to safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
- Perform a variety of labour and production duties around the mill supporting the production of our plywood products.
- Do general clean-up activities such as sweeping, keeping equipment clean, etc.
- As part of these activities, you will be required to stand long periods of time, frequently twist and bend while working on the production line.
- Perform most of your work indoors but may be exposed to both hot and cold temperatures from time to time.
- Be required and able to work on one of the following shifts:
- Rotating shift schedule that changes every two weeks, based on the following schedule:
- Day shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm
- Evening shift - 3:30pm to 12:00am
- Weekend Shifts
- Graveyard Shifts 12:00pm-7:00am.
So, what’s in it for you?
- You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You’ll earn a competitive wage of $35.66 per hour.
- You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
- You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
- You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say! About Kamloops
Kamloops is located in the interior of British Columbia in the scenic Thompson Valley. It is a vibrant city with a population of over 98,000 people. Kamloops is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including mountains, lakes, and rivers, making it an ideal place for hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing. The region has 80 municipal and provincial parks, 13 golf courses, and a world class ski resort. Kamloops offers all amenities including affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, a thriving arts culture, and excellent schools. Visit Kamloops Tourism to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.
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